National Reserve · ken
Mwingi
- Area
- 636 km²
- IUCN cat.
- VI
- Year
- 1979
Overview
- Designation
- National Reserve
- IUCN category
- VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable
Conservation + utilisation durable des ressources
- Established
- 1979
- Managing authority
- Kenya Wildlife Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
180 distinct species · 237 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 6 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Mwingi : 5 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) + 1 bulle famille, 3 interactions GloBI documentées sur 1 type (connectance 20.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 1 bulle regroupe des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 5 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
59,4km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
25 692km²
Discharge in basins
68,9m³/s
Mean precip.
515mm/an
Mean T°
24,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,75
Mean runoff
77mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
518m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Tana Riversub-area922 km²overlap264.80 km²42%
- Basin #46200sub-area726,1 km²overlap210.26 km²33%
- Bassin de Tana Riversub-area3 125,8 km²overlap69.58 km²11%
- Basin #46210sub-area1 082,2 km²overlap69.45 km²11%
- Bassin de Tana Riversub-area1 161,8 km²overlap21.67 km²3%
- Bassin de Mutundu Riversub-area926,2 km²overlap0.01 km²0%
Rivers / streams (5, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- -0.29571, 38.49438
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.